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- HB 6 coal plant charges mount up again in Ohio
This article is provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism, in partnership with the nonprofit Energy News Network. Please join the free mailing lists for Eye on Ohio or the Energy News Network, as this helps provide more public service reporting. Regulators have yet to rule on the reasonableness and
- What can Ohio regulators do to prevent future utility corruption scandals?
More transparency, greater accountability and use of enforcement authority could help prevent corruption and protect ratepayers, advocates say. This article is provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism, in partnership with the nonprofit Energy News Network. Please join the free mailing lists for Eye on Ohio or the Energy News
- Eye on Ohio joins international consortium recognizing news organizations who pass rigorous standards based on news audience research
Washington Post, Economist, dozens of local news sites among those in the Trust Project Eye on Ohio has always taken seriously the trust that our readers, viewers, and listeners place in us. For that reason, we have always made our financial information publicly available, been certified by nonprofit tracker Candid (formerly Guidestar), and posted our
- What the guilty verdicts in the HB 6 corruption case mean for energy policy and good government in Ohio
Experts see the case against former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and lobbyist Matt Borges as a test of limits on dark money in Ohio politics. By Kathiann M. Kowalski This article is provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism, in partnership with the nonprofit Energy News Network. Please join
- Householder seeks to sow reasonable doubt in Ohio corruption trial
The defendant in Ohio’s largest corruption case gambles by taking the stand. Whether it and other factors will counter elements of the government’s case remain to be seen. By Kathiann M. Kowalski This article is provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism, in partnership with the nonprofit Energy News Network.
Belt
- Introducing the Pittsburgh Review of Books
Belt Magazine Becomes Rust Belt Magazine While Getting a New Publishing Partner.
- Considering Consequences with Sherrie Flick
A conversation with Sherrie Flick, in which the author talks the mystery of bears, the art of joy in writing and life, and her new collections of stories, "I Have Not Considered Consequences" (Autumn House Press, 2025)
- Four Poems by Kris Collins
Hymns & Hers That’s how they mark the restroom doors here, Hymns and Hers. When I was a kid this bar was a funeral home. Prior that a foundry. Frank J. Boyle cut the marble here and delivered the headstones to the lithe grass of new plots in Allegheny Cemetery not fifty steps from this [...]
Ohio Capital Journal
- Trump’s DEI ban in K-12 schools, higher ed ruled ‘unlawful’ by federal judge
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Maryland has struck down the U.S. Education Department’s attempts to do away with diversity, equity and inclusion practices in schools. The Thursday ruling marks a blow to President Donald Trump’s administration as it continues to take significant strides to try to crack down on DEI efforts across the federal
- Trump administration agrees in court that D.C. will keep control of its police force
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice will rewrite an order from Attorney General Pam Bondi that initially placed a Trump administration official in charge of the District of Columbia’s police force, after an emergency hearing late Friday afternoon on a lawsuit filed by the district. Attorneys on behalf of the Justice Department told District of
- Immigration crackdown intensifies in D.C. under Trump order for federal control
WASHINGTON — Local leaders and advocates Thursday said that President Donald Trump’s decision to seize the District of Columbia’s 3,400-member police force and deploy 800 National Guard members is a continuation of his administration’s immigration crackdown. Since the president’s decision Monday to invoke the district’s Home Rule Act, checkpoints are being set up in busy neighborhoods,
- Ohio anti-gerrymandering coalition calls for fair maps ahead of Congressional redraw
Ohio lawmakers are preparing to draft new congressional districts. Several progressive organizations calling themselves the Equal Districts Coalition are joining forces again to push for fair maps. Lawmakers are going back to the drawing board because they approved maps along partisan lines in 2021. Ohio is actually the only state in the country constitutionally mandated
- Ohio attorneys urge U.S. Supreme Court to take up California unclaimed funds case
Attorneys leading a class action lawsuit against Ohio’s new stadium funding plan have thrown their weight behind a case out of California. They’ve filed an amicus brief, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case challenging how California handles abandoned funds. In the most recent state budget, Ohio lawmakers devised a system to use
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Columbus Free Press
- Smedley Butler presentation
Sunday, August 17, 2025, 2:00 – 4:00 PMColumbus Metropolitan Library: Hilliard Branch, 4500 Hickory Chase Way, Hilliard, OH 43026.
- Music memories of past loved ones on Everybody Knows
Dr. Bob Fitrakis and Dan-o Dougan reminisce about friends and family members that have left us and the music they enjoyed or reminds them of their loved ones. Hear music from Roger Miller to the Grateful Dead to Carole King to the Pogues.Listen hereListen live at 11pm Fridays, August 15 and 22 streaming at wgrn.org or on the radio at 91.9FMandMondays at 2pm streaming August 18 and 25 at wcrsfm.org or on the radio at 92.7 or 98.3FM
- Piketon: America’s Appalachian Nightmare documentary
Saturday, August 16, 3:30-5pmColumbus Metropolitan Library [Main Branch], 96 S. Grant Ave.Join us for a chilling exploration of Piketon’s nuclear history and its haunting impact on the Appalachian community.Join us for the screening and discussion panel. This in-person event will take place at the Columbus Metropolitan Library. Dive into the dark history and ongoing concerns surrounding nuclear activities in the region. Hear from experts, engage in discussions, and gain insights into this pressing issue. Don’t miss this eye-opening event!For over 70 years, the small, tight-knit community of Pike County, Ohio, has paid the ultimate price for America’s nuclear ambitions. With the highest cancer rates in the state and a legacy of contamination, this rural town bears the scars of decades-long radioactive exposure. In 2019, the crisis hit a devastating milestone when a local school was permanently shut down after radioactive isotopes were discovered inside its walls.This film takes you inside the heart of the Piketon Atomic Plant story, exposing the human cost of nuclear power and the fight for truth in a radiated community.